family leave

Hiring
Mar 2, 2026

Experts analyze 2026 employment law and compliance trends

A panel discussion featuring executives from Equiliem, Genova Burns LLC, Norris McLaughlin PA and ExtensisHR details legal updates on pay transparency, minimum wage, family leave and more.

2026 NJBIZ Employment Law & Compliance Panel Discussion
Feb 26, 2026

NJBIZ panel examines NJ employment law shifts

The latest NJBIZ virtual discussion convened legal and HR leaders from Equiliem, Genova Burns, Norris McLaughlin PA and ExtensisHR who shared insights about local changes for employers and businesses, including minimum wage hikes, pay transparency rules and expanded family leave requirements.

New family
Jan 20, 2026

Murphy signs expansion of NJ Family Leave Act into law

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a major expansion of the NJ Family Leave Act, extending job-protected leave to more than 400,000 additional workers.

New family
Jan 13, 2026

Family leave expansion advances despite NJ business concerns

Legislation expanding New Jersey’s Family Leave Act has made its way to the governor’s desk, while drawing opposition from small business groups statewide.

New Jersey flag with transparent dollars
Dec 30, 2025

NJDOL sets higher 2026 benefit rates, wage bases

The state labor department raised caps and taxable earning thresholds for unemployment, disability, family leave and workers’ compensation.

New Jersey State House in Trenton
Dec 28, 2023

Trenton sees some lame duck activity

Measures that made moves ahead of the start of 2024 include legislation to address the state's teacher shortage, expand family leave coverage, and more.